Local Volunteer Opportunities
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Mentor a child through homework, games and friendship through the SMART program.
Time : Various
Contact : bbbs@gettysburg.edu
Partnerships for
Sustainability
Volunteers address sustainability issues such as climate justice, land and resource conservation, and pollution through policy advocacy and direct action.
Time: various
Contact: Cameron (mcinca01)
Campus
Kitchen
Repackage donated food into nutritious meals and deliver them to members of the community.
Time: various
Contact: campuskitchen@gettysburg.edu
Adult ESL Classes
Assist adults in conversation, activities and worksheets to improve their English skills.
Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-8pm at Gettysburg College
Contact: Miriam (garcmi01) and Cristian (rivecr01)
Casa Swimming
Support the swim instructor to teach children in grades K-12 how to improve swimming skills.
Time: Six Sundays 3-4:30pm at Gettysburg College Swimming Pool
Contact: Kim (esquki01)
Vida Charter School
Assist children K-6 with educational activities.
Time: Various Times
Contact: Mason (mcfama02)
LIU Compass Program
Assist high school students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to develop life skills as they work at the Campus Kitchen, Painted Turtle Farm, and other campus departments.
Contact: Erin (duffer01)
21st CCLC Program
Tutor a child. Help with homework, play games, exchange English and Spanish skills.
Time: Mon-Fri, 3:15-5:15pm
Contact: Gc_21ccls@getysburg.edu.
Project Gettysburg-León
Volunteer for special events like Salsa on the Square and the annual PGL Fiesta and Auction. Promote our sister city relationship.
Time: Various
Contact: Sebastian (chavse01)
SCCAP: Support Circles
Provide friendship and care to children during the Support Circles weekly meeting, which aims to move families out of poverty.
Time: Wednesdays 5:30pm-8pm (dinner is included)
Contact: James (millja09)
College Prep Program
College access support for 9th-12th graders from local high schools.
Time: Various
Contact: Amanda (micam01
Painted Turtle Farm
Assist community gardeners with garden upkeep, planting and harvesting. Find out more at www.gettysburg.edu/ptf
Time: various
Contact: farm@gettysburg.edu
Migrant Education Literacy Program
Support migrant families through literacy and STEM activities.
Time: various
Contact: Kylee (galvky01)
Casa de la Cultura Special Projects
Promote and support activities & events of Casa de la Cultura. More at www.casagettysburg.org
Time: various
Contact: Kylee (galvky01)
SCCAP: Food Pantry/Gleaning
Support activities that serve to reduce food loss and increase food security in our community
Time: various
Contact: Edenly (garced01)